All About Chihuahuas …

Do we make good pets? Are you serious? OF COURSE WE DO!

Okay, admittedly, we’re a little biased – ZigZag Wags was founded by two Chihuahuas … well, and our human (but truthfully, we only included her because she had treats). Bella and I have seen plenty of posts out there talking about why Chihuahuas make great pets, but we’ve seen just as many about why our breed has a not-so-great reputation in the public. We thought it was time to clear things up, and who better to talk to you about what it’s like to own a spunky chi than two, 4-legged experts on the subject?

Dog Allergies are the WORST

More Treats + Fewer Allergies = Happy Puppies.

Let’s be honest, seasonal allergies in dogs are NOT pawesome! And no, as much as we’d like to believe treats could solve the problem, they won’t … unless maybe your dog REALLY likes Benadryl. That said, more treats do sound like a good idea, don’t you think?

Adopt a dog this month to support the National “Adopt a Shelter Dog” initiative

Although Halloween usually hogs the spotlight in October, it’s a very special month for an entirely different reason. October is recognized as the official “Adopt a Shelter Dog month.” National organizations like the American Humane Association and the ASPCA, and even pawesome retailers like Kong are all helping to spread the word. So, although Halloween is pretty fun, we think all the candy and costumes are WAY better when you have a rescue dog to share them with … the good times, that is … not the candy (chocolate is toxic to dogs). Continue Reading ->